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Talihina wrestlers to begin season with Okmulgee Tournament

The Talihina High School wrestling team will begin its season with the two-day weekend Okmulgee Tournament. After this morning's 10 a.m. weigh-ins, wrestling will begin at noon, with Day 2 action starting at 10 a.m.There are three Golden Tigers who have the most mat experience — Derek Lester (113 pounds), Jasper Humphreys (119) and Dylan Chancellor (195).Four other wrestlers who saw action last year, but are not as experienced as the other three are Triston Blemmell (132 pounds), Blake Smith (152), Rodney Killingsworth (182) and Caleb Blue (heavyweight).The other wrestler out is Nathan Mitchell at 220 pounds.